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What I was trying to say was according to Valaquenta Olorin was the 'wisest' of the Maiar, if he was this mighty
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You seem to confuse wise with mighty.
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And it may be up for debate whether he meant he was sorely trialed from breaking his 'Rules' against the Nazgul
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Why would Gandalf hint to his istar conditions, and therefore to his angelic nature? That is the very thing he should avoid, so you are almost contradicting yourself. I don't see any double meaning in his saying.
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if you do some research you'll realize that Gandalf's latent and native power was far greater than what shone through his old man suit
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I am not sure if you are in disagreement with something I said or if that is a personal comment; either way, please be more specific.